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Future Changes in Human-Biometeorological Index Classes in Three Regions of Luxembourg, Western-Central Europe

open access: yesAdvances in Meteorology, 2015
Projected climate change will cause increasing air temperatures affecting human thermal comfort. In the highly populated areas of Western-Central Europe a large population will be exposed to these changes.
Hanna Leona Lokys   +2 more
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The Influence of the Spatial Morphology of Township Streets on Summer Microclimate and Thermal Comfort

open access: yesBuildings
Slow progress has been made on the study of thermal comfort studies in rural streets. The street construction lacks a corresponding theoretical basis, and the difference between city streets and township streets leads to the situation that the increased ...
Wanqi Zhao, Qingtao Hu, Anhong Bao
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling Universal Thermal Climate Index Thermal Stress in Iran’s Hot Zones Using Neural Networks and Naïve Bayes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Health Engineering
Aim: This study aimed to assess the impact of heat stressors in various environments across the expansive hot regions of Iran, with the goal of supporting workforce health and well-being.
Sajad Zare   +2 more
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Projecting the Future Bioclimatic Environment of Bratislava: A UTCI-Based Analysis Under Representative Concentration Pathway Scenarios

open access: yesSlovak Journal of Civil Engineering
This article deals with a future projection of the bioclimatic environment in Bratislava, Slovakia, under ongoing climate change. Using Meteonorm-generated climate data of up to 2100, this research paper presents calculations of the Universal Thermal ...
Hakszer Tomáš, Hanuliak Peter
doaj   +1 more source

Climate change 2015: growing risks, critical choices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This latest Climate Council report provides an update of climate change science, impacts and risks. This report draws from the massive body of evidence that human activities - primarily from the burning of coal, oil and gas - are driving dramatic changes
Climate Council
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Iberian thermal lows in a changed climate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Recent results from enhanced greenhouse-gas scenarios over southern Europe suggest that climate change implies a summertime mean surface warming of up to 4 K over the Iberian Peninsula. It is suggested that thermal lows, the most prominent Iberian summer
Manuel de Castro   +5 more
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Evaluation of thermal comfort and human health using Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) Case Study: Kurdistan province

open access: yesسلامت و محیط, 2016
Background and Objectives: Assessing  human bioclimatic is foundation for many programs and plans, especially in the field of healthcare. In this study, human thermal comfort and its relationship with the incidence of diseases were investigated in ...
G.A Fallah Ghalhari   +2 more
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Principles of the New Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) and its Application to Bioclimatic Research in European Scale [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
During the last century about 100 indices were developed to assess influences of the atmosphere on human being. However, most of them have not close relationships with physiological reactions in man.
Anna Kunert   +15 more
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